1. Welcome to Back-to-School Night Third Grade – Room 208 Ms. Martin

2. Important Information School begins: 8:10 a.m. Lunch 11:30-11:55 a.m. Recess 12:00-12:25 p.m. Dismissal: 2:40 p.m.

3. Important School Personnel 732-652-7930 Principal– Ms. Weber School Secretary – Mrs. Shubick School Nurse – Ms. Cardenas

4. Specials Monday – Art Tuesday – Music Wednesday – Technology Thursday – Library Friday – Phys. Ed.

5. Student Expectations Come to class and be on time. Complete class work on time. Do all homework and bring it to school each day. Bring all necessary materials to class. Be an active learner- participate! Respect others. Read 15 minutes every night.

6. Balanced Literacy Phonemic Awareness Phonics & Spelling Vocabulary Development Fluency Comprehension Writing

7. Curriculum Reading – Journeys Comprehension Spelling Vocabulary Phonics Grammar Writing- Writer’s Workshop

8. Curriculum- continued Math- Go Math! Social Studies – Communities Science-Fusion

9. Daily Schedule Homeroom Morning Meeting (Responsive Classroom) Journeys Reading Writer’s Workshop Guided Reading Social Studies/Science Lunch/Recess Math Special Dismissal

10. Classroom Rules As you can see the students have made and signed their classroom rules poster that is mounted on the white board.

11. Homework Homework is posted each and every day. Students are responsible for copying assignments onto their homework sheet. Homework sheets need to be signed each night by a parent. Also, please check the school district website for assignments and important information. www.bbrook.org Assignments and notices are put into students’ mailboxes. Students have been instructed to make sure they have everything before they leave. Homework is due the next day unless otherwise directed.

12. 1 = Needs Support 2 = Approaching Standards 3 = Achieves Standards 4 = Exceeds Standards N/A Not assessed at this time Grading Scale

13. Conferences & Report Cards Report Card Dates: December 2015 March 2016 June 2016 Parent -Teacher Conference Dates: November 2, 3, and 4

14. Friendly Reminders Please replenish your child’s pencil supply as the year continues. When sending money into school, place in an envelope with your child’s name, class (3Q), amount enclosed, and what the money is for.

15. Contact Information amartin@bbrook.org amartin@bbrook.org (This is the best way to contact me for the fastest response.) 732-652-7930 (I will not be able to answer right away, but you may leave a message with the secretary)